RefNo | EC/1868/06 |
Previous numbers | Cert X, 126 |
Level | Item |
Title | Ball, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
Citation | Author of the Alpine Guide, a work containing much valuable information on the Physical Geography, Geology, & Natural History of the Alps; and of many papers on these subjects, & on Meteorology, Botany, & the Theory of Glaciers, published in various Scientific periodicals. Distinguished for his knowledge of European Botany, & for having organised, whilst Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, Palliser's important Scientific Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, &c. |
Proposers | From Personal Knowledge. Jos D Hooker; George Bentham; Danl Oliver; Rod I Murchison; Cha Lyell; John Tyndall; T Archer Hirst; Warington W Smyth; Douglas Galton; Henry Holland; T Spencer Cobbold; Henry J S Smith; D T Ansted; E W Cooke |
Extent | 1 sheet |
AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA6334 | Ball; John (1818 - 1889) | 1818 - 1889 |